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❓ This Question on Notice seeks detailed data on the recruitment and retention of WA graduate doctors within the public health system, including comparisons with overseas-trained doctors and tracking retention rates over time. The answer refers to another question.

AnsweredQoN 463Legislative Assembly

Asked

11 June 2013

Member

Mr R.H. Cook

Portfolio

Health

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I ask the Minister to provide information on the recruitment and retention of Western Australian graduate doctors in the public health system, in particular: (a) please provide the number of doctors graduating from Western Australian institutions in the years: (i) 2008; (ii) 2009; (iii) 2010; (iv) 2011; (v) 2012; and (vi) 2013; (b) please provide the number of Western Australian graduate doctors that were newly employed in the public health system in the years: (i) 2008; (ii) 2009; (iii) 2010; (iv) 2011; (v) 2012; (vi) 2013; and (vii) at which hospitals they were employed (full-time equivilant and headcount); (c) please provide the number of doctors educated overseas that were employed in the public health system in the years: (i) 2008; (ii) 2009; (iii) 2010; (iv) 2011; (v) 2012; (vi) 2013; and (vii) at which hospitals they were employed (full-time equivilant and headcount); and (d) of the above Western Australian graduate doctor employees, how many were still employed in the Western Australian public health system after: (i) two years; and (ii) four years?